Suchika Tariyal is an Indian female judoka who has participated in various competitions. She is an employee of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). She has appeared as a participant in reality TV shows.
Wiki/Biography
Suchika Tariyal was born on Thursday, August 16, 1990, in Delhi, India (32 years old; as of 2022). She is from Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand, India. Her zodiac sign is Leo. She studied at DAV Public School, Dehradun. She studied at Delhi University. When she was 12 years old, she went to a barbershop to get a haircut; the barber misbehaved with her. After this incident, she decided to take self-defense classes in any combat sport. She started studying judo. She subsequently participated in many national level competitions and represented India in many international competitions. In 2013, she started working with the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and became the CISF Superintendent of Police in 2022.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 5″
Weight (approximately): 55kg
Hair color: black (brown highlights)
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
Her father’s name is Rajeev Singh Taryal. She has 3 sisters namely Sneha, Suchika, Shalini and Taivitha. Her sisters are also judokas. Sneha works in the Uttarakhand Police, Shalini is a judo coach and Taivitha works in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).
Suchka Taryar’s parents
Suchika Tariyal (left) and her sister Taivitha Tariyal
husband
Her husband’s name is Kapil Hooda. He hails from Kaloi village in Rohtak, Haryana. He graduated from YMCA Engineering College, Faridabad, Haryana and worked with Maruti Suzuki Ltd., Gurgaon, Haryana.
Suchika Tariyal and husband Kapil Hooda
Profession
In 2007, she began to participate in national-level judo competitions and won a medal in the first competition. She has competed in the under-48kg and 57kg categories. In 2011, she finished seventh at the World Cup in Almaty, Kazakhstan. She participated in the 2011 World Championships in Paris. In 2014, she participated in the 7th South Asian Judo Championships in Kathmandu, Nepal. She participated in the All India Police Judo Cluster Championship in 2016. She trained at the National Sports Academy, Patiala. After her marriage, she started training with coach Vikram Solanki in Delhi. She participated in the National Senior Judo Championships in Bhubaneswar, Odisha in 2012, the National Senior Judo Championships in Himachal Pradesh in February 2014, Hari, Uttarakhand in December 2014. The National Senior Judo Championships held in Watts and the 35th National Games in 2014. The National Senior Judo Championship was held in Kerala in 2015, the National Senior Judo Championship was held in Chandigarh in 2015, and the National Senior Judo Championship was held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in 2017. She participated in the 2018 National Senior Judo Championship in Jammu, the 2019 National Senior Judo Championship in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh and the 2019 National Senior Judo Championship in Delhi. She participated in the 13th South Asian Games in Nepal in 2019 and the Commonwealth Judo Championships in the United Kingdom in 2019. She participated in the National Senior Men’s and Women’s Judo Championships 2022 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and the 36th National Games in Gujarat. She competed in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England; however, she lost in the bronze medal match.
medal
gold
- 2014: National Senior Judo Championship 57kg
- 2014: The 7th South Asian Judo Championships 57kg
- 2015: National Senior Judo Championships 48kg
- 2016: All India Police Judo Cluster Championships 57kg
Suchika Tariyal (second from left) wins gold medal at All India Police Judo Cluster Championship 2016
- 2017: National Senior Judo Championships 48kg
Suchika Tariyal (second from left) on the podium after winning gold at the Senior National Judo Championships in Chennai
- 2019: 13th South Asian Games 57kg
Suchika Taryal (second from left) stands on the podium after winning the gold medal at the 13th South Asian Games
- 2019: Commonwealth Judo Championships Level 57
#CISF Police Commissioner Suchika Tariyal won gold in the 57kg category at the Commonwealth Judo Championships in the UK. Congratulations👏🏻🎉Proud of you! 👏👏👏 pic.twitter.com/uzLWPUEmKS
— CISF (@CISFHQrs) September 27, 2019
silver
- 2012: National Senior Judo Championship 48kg
- 2018: Commonwealth Judo Championships Level 57
- 2019: National Senior Judo Championships 57kg
bronze
- 2014: National Senior Judo Championship 57kg
- 2015: The 35th National Games 57 kg
- 2018: National Senior Judo Championships 48kg
- 2022: The 36th National Games 57 kg
Facts/Trivia
- In 2017, she participated in the Super Fighting League as a professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter and won the match against Daisy Singer.
Women’s flyweight #SFLDelhiVSGoaDaisy Singer vs Suchka Taliar#superfightleague #NeverStopFightingLive broadcast: https://t.co/lehnVOkTz1 pic.twitter.com/X7qrl3El00
— Super Fight League (@TheFightLeague) February 18, 2017
- She loves riding motorcycles.
Suchka Taryar rides a motorcycle
- Her nickname is “Suchi”.
- Her grandmother disapproved of her training in judo as a child; however, her father supported her decision to train in judo combat.
- She injured her hand during an open judo tournament. The doctor advised her to rest in bed to allow the wound to heal. However, she wanted to compete in the national championships, so she headed to a training camp in Bhopal with only 100 rupees in her pocket. She then went on to win a silver medal at the national championships.
- She injured her right hand during the show The Ultimate Warrior India. Doctors recommended surgery; however, this meant she would be unable to compete for 4-5 months. She continued practicing with her right hand in a sling, and her hand healed naturally. She then competed in the Commonwealth Games trials.
- She participated in the BSF Seema Bhawani Shaurya expedition “Empowerment Ride – 2022”.
BSF awards Suchika Tariyal after BSF Seema Bhawani Shaurya Expedition ‘Empowerment Ride – 2022’
- She is an animal lover.
Suchika Tariyal plays with rabbits
- She participated in MTV Tour Season 18 and The Ultimate Warrior India.
Suchika Tariyal (bottom row, third from right) in the show “The Ultimate Warrior of India”
- She has multiple tattoos on her body, including a “Judo” tattoo on her hand.
Suchika Tariyal’s judo tattoo on her hand
- She considers coach Vikram Solanki as her idol.
Suchika Tariyal (left) and her coach Vikram Solanki
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education